BHC Streamwood Hospital, Inc. dba Streamwood Behavior Healthcare System

Fall on same level due to slipping — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk — STREAMWOOD, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at BHC Streamwood Hospital, Inc. dba Streamwood Behavior Healthcare System in STREAMWOOD, ILLINOIS
Employer BHC Streamwood Hospital, Inc. dba Streamwood Behavior Healthcare System Report ID 2023087759
Address 1400 E. IRVING PARK ROAD City, State ZIP STREAMWOOD, ILLINOIS 60107
Event Date August 23, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk Body Part Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Liquids, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 622210 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 42.00000, -88.15000

Incident Narrative

An employee was walking across the gymnasium when they slipped on the wet floor and fell sustaining a sprained ankle and cardiac contusion.

Incident Summary

On August 23, 2023, a worker at BHC Streamwood Hospital, Inc. dba Streamwood Behavior Healthcare System in STREAMWOOD, ILLINOIS suffered internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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